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we'll tell >>> san jose state university saying this year's incoming freshman class is so big, there is not enough room for those who need student housing. some students will have to live in hotels off campus >> already flooding the san jose state university campus. jacqueline doesn't know where she will be living after receiving this e-mail >> your application was considered after june 1st, so at this point, i would consider looking at other options >> i don't know who i would get an apartment to. i don't have a car coming to and from campus. it would be frustrating on top of it would be my first year. >> reporter: the new rule requiring students 30-miles away to live on campus, it has stretched the campus's space beyond capacity. the university said the goal is to offer a dorm room to all freshman, but 245 returning students slated to live in the dorms they may wind up in a hotel >> we will insure it is within walking distance or along the light rail corridor. we are working on matching the meal plan. >> reporter: the university is trying to find the hotel for the students, costs w
we'll tell >>> san jose state university saying this year's incoming freshman class is so big, there is not enough room for those who need student housing. some students will have to live in hotels off campus >> already flooding the san jose state university campus. jacqueline doesn't know where she will be living after receiving this e-mail >> your application was considered after june 1st, so at this point, i would consider looking at other options >> i don't know...
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a little warmer, the big warm up comes early next week. firefighters loving this by the way. >> keep it on the upward trend. >>> transit riders can now stay connected through wifi. the valley transportation authority says wifi is now running on all of its light rail trains after a week of testing. the mta is the first to offer wifi on their transits. this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i could use for just about anything. ♪ ♪ there it is. [ man ] so i used mine to get a whole new perspective. ♪ [ male announcer ] the new citi thankyou premier card gives you more ways to earn points. what's your story? citi can help you write it. >> the city of pacifica is one of 15 finalists in a national contest to build a dog park. this is the video produced by pacifica for the online contest. pretty clever. the winner of the pet say bark for your dog contest will receive $100,000 to build a new dog park. the community with the most votes win, if you want
a little warmer, the big warm up comes early next week. firefighters loving this by the way. >> keep it on the upward trend. >>> transit riders can now stay connected through wifi. the valley transportation authority says wifi is now running on all of its light rail trains after a week of testing. the mta is the first to offer wifi on their transits. this new citi thankyou card and started earning loads of points. you got a weather balloon with points? yes i did. [ man ] points i...
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some say probably won't be a big deal. others are saying we've never been through something like this before and others are going to stay home and have a barbecue. frank, we'll see what happens here in los angeles. >> where do all these cars go if not on the 405 and could this mean gridlock in neighborhoods in the area? >> reporter: well, that's exactly that rippling effect, frank. first there are cars that will get on surface roads. ventura boulevard for anybody familiar with it is expected to be it a road people dump john to so they can get over to canyon roads and work their way down over the hill. other freeways, the 5, possibly the 110 will see heavy traffic or at least that's some of the predictions. here's the real concern is if a truck overturned, if a car had an accident, what's the impact of that on the traffic behind it and for any of you that might be flying into l.a. x., take special note because l.a.x. is right on the 405 freeway. >> hal eisner, thank you. >>> the bay area has 475 miles of carpool lanes with
some say probably won't be a big deal. others are saying we've never been through something like this before and others are going to stay home and have a barbecue. frank, we'll see what happens here in los angeles. >> where do all these cars go if not on the 405 and could this mean gridlock in neighborhoods in the area? >> reporter: well, that's exactly that rippling effect, frank. first there are cars that will get on surface roads. ventura boulevard for anybody familiar with it is...
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. >>> we learned today the devil slide tunnel project has hit a big snag. and now it appears the project has been delayed by more than a year. and tom vacar tells us why geology is to blame. >> reporter: richard lives in pacifica and he commutes every day through devil slide. >> the road does come down pretty often. we worry about the road closing. >> reporter: he was disappointed to learn today that the new devil slide tunnel scheduled to open later this year won't. much business comes his way across the slide expect in bad weather. >> our customers, obviously they get quite afraid when it rains and that will draw some people off. >> reporter: the problem, constantly changing conditions as boring goes forward. >> the wild card has been that those conditions changed more frequently than we thought. >> reporter: the problem with drilling through this earthquake ravaged country is sometimes you run into hard rock, sometimes you run into sand stone, and sometimes you run into mud or dirt. all of that slows the process down. >> normally you would plan on say ma
. >>> we learned today the devil slide tunnel project has hit a big snag. and now it appears the project has been delayed by more than a year. and tom vacar tells us why geology is to blame. >> reporter: richard lives in pacifica and he commutes every day through devil slide. >> the road does come down pretty often. we worry about the road closing. >> reporter: he was disappointed to learn today that the new devil slide tunnel scheduled to open later this year won't....
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jana-- >> frank it was a big turn out. there were hundredsover hundreds of people who met here in union square. then walked over to the grand hyatt. it's just a block up, they brought their bull horns and they shut down the street. >> reporter: the rally for workers rights came right in the middle of rush hour. hyatt workers swarmed the sidewalks with signs part of a national day of action. >> in nonunion hotels throughout the market, hyatt has housekeepers cleaning as many as 30 rooms a day. >> i don't have any benefits. >> reporter: protesters sat down in the middle of stockton street. police surrounded them and started making arrests. today also brought bitter feelings. >> how can i afford a place? >> reporter: the union is still battling with two hyatt hotels over new contracts. >> grand hyatt and hyatt regency have offered the same exact contract proposal as local to is getting from all the major hotels in san francisco. >> reporter: meanwhile busy stockton bus lines lined up as people waited for delays. >> reporter:
jana-- >> frank it was a big turn out. there were hundredsover hundreds of people who met here in union square. then walked over to the grand hyatt. it's just a block up, they brought their bull horns and they shut down the street. >> reporter: the rally for workers rights came right in the middle of rush hour. hyatt workers swarmed the sidewalks with signs part of a national day of action. >> in nonunion hotels throughout the market, hyatt has housekeepers cleaning as many as...
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big temperature spreads. not as much as tomorrow. but still a big temperature spread. san jose downtown one of the big cities in the area. 68degrees at lunchtime but 68 you top out at. if you head down to los gatos and morgan hill you're temperatures will be in the 80s. the forecast then as this low pressure center bumps out. that's enough to tweak the temperatures down. sunday bumps north. it's that subtle. that's how it's been. that's been our whole summer. forecast tomorrow then, slightly cooler. the forecast sunday, slightly warmer. the computer model throws the fog fairly deep. you see sunshine but just slow to warm. as we get into the afternoon hour, you can see that cool bite of marine air and you see the heat roll back into the big valleys. 84 in san helena, 85 in pittsburg, 85 in gilroy. your sunday forecast is going to show plenty of fog. fire danger still remains. it's usually very high this time of year, but it's way way more. >> it's really unusual how you compare our weather and the southeast. it's beautiful here. >>> developing news now from san francisc
big temperature spreads. not as much as tomorrow. but still a big temperature spread. san jose downtown one of the big cities in the area. 68degrees at lunchtime but 68 you top out at. if you head down to los gatos and morgan hill you're temperatures will be in the 80s. the forecast then as this low pressure center bumps out. that's enough to tweak the temperatures down. sunday bumps north. it's that subtle. that's how it's been. that's been our whole summer. forecast tomorrow then, slightly...
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the initial weather service highs taking at many of the big airports. san francisco airport and taken out at the bigger airports in concord. as we go into the next 24 hours, very similar conditions to what we saw today. so overnight lows tonight in the 50s. fog coverage for a good part of the coastal sections and right around the bay. the coast highs it's going to look much like today. 70 out toward lafayette. out toward mount diablo then you get your low 80s out toward discovery bay and even the mid- 80s as you get out to brentwood. just kind of a nice day. below average temperatures. then we get a little heat in the four corners areas that intensifies a little bit. we'll come up a good five to 6 degrees on wednesday. that begins a slight change. fire danger has been bearable for this time of year. the air quality has been good. that weak low has been lingering. that continues to keep moist cool air in the inland bay valleys. and certainly at the coast and that helps to squish fire danger. of course fire danger always high in the bay area. we don't get
the initial weather service highs taking at many of the big airports. san francisco airport and taken out at the bigger airports in concord. as we go into the next 24 hours, very similar conditions to what we saw today. so overnight lows tonight in the 50s. fog coverage for a good part of the coastal sections and right around the bay. the coast highs it's going to look much like today. 70 out toward lafayette. out toward mount diablo then you get your low 80s out toward discovery bay and even...
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. >> reporter: a big one. how big? an estimated thousand feet of wire. >> they're stripping the wire too. not only are they cutting it they're taking the plastic off, throwing it away and keeping the cooper. >> reporter: this crew of criminals comes in, slices the cooper cable. rips it out and it only takes about 15 to 20 minutes and this crime it's not the first time it's happened. six schools have been hit this summer. >> what that's telling me right now is that it's gotten our attention. >> reporter: franklin middle school last night, the list goes on and the tab goes up. losses are estimated at $100,000. but who? who's committing these crimes in the middle of night. mel jordan has an idea. >> electricians, they have to be familiar about how when you see the work they just basically now how to cut it and pull. it could even be plumbers. >> reporter: the distribute says it is reviewing surveillance video and it's also offering a reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction. in vallejo, mike mibach. >
. >> reporter: a big one. how big? an estimated thousand feet of wire. >> they're stripping the wire too. not only are they cutting it they're taking the plastic off, throwing it away and keeping the cooper. >> reporter: this crew of criminals comes in, slices the cooper cable. rips it out and it only takes about 15 to 20 minutes and this crime it's not the first time it's happened. six schools have been hit this summer. >> what that's telling me right now is that it's...
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no big changes tomorrow, with the fog. really no big changes with the forecast. scarlett festival tomorrow. temperature of gilroy will be about 87 degrees. when i come back i will have the forecast specific for your neighborhood and the five-day forecast. see you back here. >> a bay area man who made national headlines after being fired as santa clause is dead. he was found in a residential hotel on market street. he delighted children for 20 years as santa. the store fired him for telling what they called an inappropriate joke. he was then hired at another store. police say it appears he died of natural causes. he was 69 years old. >> it has been a family favorite for 30 years. >> it'll soon be harder to find a place to roll in the south bay. the end of an era. >> the first new video into the newsro [ female announcer ] what's so great about jcp cash? no exclusions! with jcp cash, earn ten dollars off when you spend just twenty-five storewide. and unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get ten dollars off with no exclusions! we make style affo
no big changes tomorrow, with the fog. really no big changes with the forecast. scarlett festival tomorrow. temperature of gilroy will be about 87 degrees. when i come back i will have the forecast specific for your neighborhood and the five-day forecast. see you back here. >> a bay area man who made national headlines after being fired as santa clause is dead. he was found in a residential hotel on market street. he delighted children for 20 years as santa. the store fired him for...
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. >>> a big break in the case of a stolen picasso. plus-- >> a community college student studying the stars is about to take a unique field trip, where he's going that could change how all of his >>> a man suspected of stealing a drawing by pablo picasso is behind bars tonight. police have recovered the stolen art work. according to investigators this surveillance mark luggo walking away with the sketch. lugo was arrested last night in napa where he was enjoying an evening with friends who police say did not know about his crime. investigators say they found the picasso in a fedex envelope but no address had been written on that package. the sketch was not damaged. >>> a parolee is now facing a murder charge for the only homicide in milpedas since 2009. charges have been filed against david rodriguez. he is accused of shooting to death 43-year-old alfredo rodriguez. the two are not related. police say forensic evidence ties rodriguez to the killing. >>> new developments tonight in a story we first reported at this time last night. pol
. >>> a big break in the case of a stolen picasso. plus-- >> a community college student studying the stars is about to take a unique field trip, where he's going that could change how all of his >>> a man suspected of stealing a drawing by pablo picasso is behind bars tonight. police have recovered the stolen art work. according to investigators this surveillance mark luggo walking away with the sketch. lugo was arrested last night in napa where he was enjoying an...
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big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i'veost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >>> napa county sheriff's deputies have arrested man for a marijuana growing operation where two bodies were found. the two bodies were found along with 3,000 marijuana plants. the napa sheriff says carlos guerrero has been arrested on several drug charges but he has not been charged with the two homicides. >>> an update now on a story we first reported this evening on ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00, just a short time ago we received these sketches of two men wanted in a sexual assault. investigators say the men approached a 13-year-old boy outside a restroom last night at the municipal wharf in santa cruz. the men were descri
big deal. you're delicious. so what. i've got news for you. there's no such thing... ...as a bear sheriff. you think i'm afraid of you? hey what? you don't have to be mean to the cake. i do. you don't. i do. just eat yoplait light. they have great flavors like... boston cream pie, raspberry cheesecake. even though i work here, i'veost weight. wow. yeah. carry on. (announcer) 28 delicious flavors at around 100 calories each. >>> napa county sheriff's deputies have arrested man for a...
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and the big weather story is a warm up if you roll into the bay area weekend. so i mentioned this last week when it rained, i'm just glad it didn't rain this weekend. we got a little rain tuesday, it's great it's over the weekend. this weekend looks like it's going to be the nicest week epd weekend we've seen in a while. we saw a little bit of it today. we're looking for temperatures tomorrow to be warmer. temperatures on saturday and sunday are warmer still. right now the hottest day will probably be sunday with temperatures moving toward 70 degrees. we had the rain, that's good. it's going to heat up it's going to dry up but i have to tell you that rain helps quite a bit as you go into this holiday weekend which is traditionally a very scary fire weekend. fourth of july is really hot, but we're wet right now so that helps out. much better than we would have been without that inch of rain. fore what's for the fog is at the coast. like i said it peels back and look that the, big strong winds are going to sheer it right off the coast and you have a nice day out
and the big weather story is a warm up if you roll into the bay area weekend. so i mentioned this last week when it rained, i'm just glad it didn't rain this weekend. we got a little rain tuesday, it's great it's over the weekend. this weekend looks like it's going to be the nicest week epd weekend we've seen in a while. we saw a little bit of it today. we're looking for temperatures tomorrow to be warmer. temperatures on saturday and sunday are warmer still. right now the hottest day will...
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the big ten has 12 teams and the big 12 with 10. this is a day after the pac-10 became the pack 12. colorado is on the pacific coast and big ten has 12 teams and big 12 has 10 and we wonder why student athletes struggle to get college degrees. you never see the wimbledon highlights on the last day featuring a british champion. you have not seen it for 75 years and you won't see it again this year as andy murray carried hoefrps against rafael nadal. pippa middleton watching. murray in the far court keeping the hopes afloat with a nice dropped shot at the net. he won the set. tied one set apiece from there it was rafael nadal. third set nadal far court monster forehand rips it across the court. from that point no looking back. match point and nadal serving, forehand winner to the corner. 20 straight wins at wimbledon for rafael nadal. he will face novak djokovic in the wimbledon finals. k.j. choi has the lead midway through the at&t national but you can make the case that so far the moment of the tournament belongs more to a boy than to choi. here is the moment. bradley's second shot.
the big ten has 12 teams and the big 12 with 10. this is a day after the pac-10 became the pack 12. colorado is on the pacific coast and big ten has 12 teams and big 12 has 10 and we wonder why student athletes struggle to get college degrees. you never see the wimbledon highlights on the last day featuring a british champion. you have not seen it for 75 years and you won't see it again this year as andy murray carried hoefrps against rafael nadal. pippa middleton watching. murray in the far...
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you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. not going back there again. good for you! how'd you do it? eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >> after six reset testimony and over four minor pieces of evidence -- after six weeks of testimony and over 400 pieces of evidence, the casey anthony case is about to close. now comes the closing arguments. >> the courtroom is closed today. the judge is giving the prosecution and defense of full day to prepare. on sunday, each side will get a half day to prepare -- to present their final address to the jury. >> no matter what you do or how you put the puzzle together, based on her ignition, all -- her own admission, there is only one conclusion -- she is responsible. all you can do as a prosecutor -- it is very simple. >> fireworks and nonsense from the defense. you have
you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. not going back there again. good for you! how'd you do it? eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >> after six reset testimony and over four minor pieces of evidence -- after six...
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there is a big deflections thing, a big rock in the stream of the atmosphere and cannot move in. the rain stays west of us today and tomorrow. after that, we will say. right now, we want to see how the traffic is doing this morning. maybe everybody took off yesterday and are enjoying this morning. >> looking very nice for the start of the holiday weekend. light volume for this time of the morning. 74 on the harrisburg expressway. same story in the northeast corner of 95. 60 miles with no delays. 11 minutes on the outer loop topside. 10 minutes on 95 north between 32 and the beltway. nine minutes on 895 northbound between 95 on the south side and the harbor tunnel. this is the northwest corner of the beltway. the inner and outer loops are moving in just fine. this is ocean city. coastal highway looking very nice. in looks like a beautiful sunrise and the ocean it looks great. a clear debate to go to the beach. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. back to you. >> thank you. it could be the largest settlement in maryland history. homeowners could be in for our hundreds of million
there is a big deflections thing, a big rock in the stream of the atmosphere and cannot move in. the rain stays west of us today and tomorrow. after that, we will say. right now, we want to see how the traffic is doing this morning. maybe everybody took off yesterday and are enjoying this morning. >> looking very nice for the start of the holiday weekend. light volume for this time of the morning. 74 on the harrisburg expressway. same story in the northeast corner of 95. 60 miles with no...
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. >> big negative persist. stagnant home values and on ease already on result debt ceiling debate. >> a lot businesses are locked into capital investments. that in fact will also affect the decisions to hire people long-term. >> president obama plans to meet with congressional leaders to work on a deal. he called a similar meeting on thursday constructive. >> the parties are still far apart on a wide range of issues be quite republicans oppose tax hikes. the stomach is not good for the economy. >> great uncertainty for small businesses. >> weekly jobless claims fell and the private payroll firm adp believes 157,000 jobs were added last month, mostly the unemployment rate will remain at 91%. kate amara, wbal-tv 11 news -- will remain at 9.1%. it will take significant sustained growth with the comic adding at least 200,000 jobs every month to put a dent in the unemployment rate. >> kate amara, thank you. >> the final countdown is under way. weather permitting, atlantis will blast off for the final flight of the s
. >> big negative persist. stagnant home values and on ease already on result debt ceiling debate. >> a lot businesses are locked into capital investments. that in fact will also affect the decisions to hire people long-term. >> president obama plans to meet with congressional leaders to work on a deal. he called a similar meeting on thursday constructive. >> the parties are still far apart on a wide range of issues be quite republicans oppose tax hikes. the stomach is...
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the big problems will not go away. >> he blasted an idea that the u.s. constitution and powers the president to keep on spending, even if all goes sam goes over his credit limit 0--e ven if uncle sam goes over his credit limit. >> democrats the president obama will use the constitutional clause to continue to pay the nation's debt. issues like the debt ceiling are bound to be tweeted to the president in a town hall. this wednesday the white house will address citizens through twitter. the current white house account has more than 2 million twitter followeres. and the president is not the only one region . vice-president joe biden is working to gain the support of educators nationwide. the vice president spoke at the end of a convention of the national education association today. members of the nea will vote tomorrow on whether the union will endorse president obama for re-election. the union's endorsement is a vital and he took a swing at republicans to make his case. >> the new republican party has undertaken the most direct assault on labor, not just
the big problems will not go away. >> he blasted an idea that the u.s. constitution and powers the president to keep on spending, even if all goes sam goes over his credit limit 0--e ven if uncle sam goes over his credit limit. >> democrats the president obama will use the constitutional clause to continue to pay the nation's debt. issues like the debt ceiling are bound to be tweeted to the president in a town hall. this wednesday the white house will address citizens through...
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the big storm there on the north side of town. it will be heading up to the northeast heading through baltimore county into parts of hartford county. -- harford county. watch for big storms. you see the problem here. the thunderstorms are loaded with moisture. and the northern tip of anne arundel county. that means the weather service has issued a flood warning. southern baltimore city and north anne arundel and eastern howard county under that warning for a few more minutes. more storms in the forecast tomorrow. we will check that out in a few minutes. >> as soon as the storm hit, viewers grab the closest camera and started taking pictures. these were some of the photos sent. we will get the latest forecast from tom in a few minutes. late breaking news concerning casey anthony. florida officials added four more days to her prison term. she will not be released sunday, july 17, instead of next wednesday. the judge sentenced her to the maximum four years in prison. one year for each count of lying. considering the time she has serv
the big storm there on the north side of town. it will be heading up to the northeast heading through baltimore county into parts of hartford county. -- harford county. watch for big storms. you see the problem here. the thunderstorms are loaded with moisture. and the northern tip of anne arundel county. that means the weather service has issued a flood warning. southern baltimore city and north anne arundel and eastern howard county under that warning for a few more minutes. more storms in the...
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that leaves sprint last big carrier to offer unlimited data. a successful yard sale is not something you simply grow together. >> it is a lot of work getting ready for a yard sale, so we shopped around for extra chips to make you get the most bang for your buck. the first is making sure people know where to find you. signs lead the way to this garage sale. and the first day they made $400. toys and clothing were well organized and ready to go. she also listed her sail on craigslist. craigslist. >> the problem is competing with fourth of july festivities. >> we did have some pretty good very early morning traffic before we got thing set up yesterday morning. then after midmorning it was at a virtual standstill the rest of the day. we finally closed of about 3:00. to go experts a timing is important, but so is a variety. to go i am selling everything from furniture to arts and crafts. i have books. i have amount by. christmas stuff. all kinds of things. >> she is pricing to sell and willing to negotiate. >> as the days progress, i will be reducin
that leaves sprint last big carrier to offer unlimited data. a successful yard sale is not something you simply grow together. >> it is a lot of work getting ready for a yard sale, so we shopped around for extra chips to make you get the most bang for your buck. the first is making sure people know where to find you. signs lead the way to this garage sale. and the first day they made $400. toys and clothing were well organized and ready to go. she also listed her sail on craigslist....
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if so big and so strong and so fast. his imposing physical stature was only part of what made him great. he made baltimore home after a hall of fame career. the last several years he was battling and, he could not conquer, dementia. >> when he caught the ball, the show just started then because he could go with it. he was also a tremendous teammate. he had a positive attitude, a personable guy with a positive attitude. >> it despite his tremendous accomplishment on the field, mackey was not voted into the hall of fame until his 15th year of eligibility. many believe that it was a direct result of his involvement with the players' union. >> a legacy of greatness. relive the right to this john mackey touchdown catch that made super bowl history and see how the aid plan keeps his legacy alive. -- the 88 plan keeps his legacy alive. it is all at wbaltv.com. >> a new federal report over well-being on the nation's young people, the teen birthrate decline for the second year in a row. that is good. but also many of them -- more
if so big and so strong and so fast. his imposing physical stature was only part of what made him great. he made baltimore home after a hall of fame career. the last several years he was battling and, he could not conquer, dementia. >> when he caught the ball, the show just started then because he could go with it. he was also a tremendous teammate. he had a positive attitude, a personable guy with a positive attitude. >> it despite his tremendous accomplishment on the field, mackey...
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while the economy added 6000 many factory jobs in june, that is a drop in a very big bucket. >> it is lousy. >> congressional leaders were callback to work on saturday. democrats and republicans are united on one point, they don't like what they are hearing so far. >> there is no agreement in private or public. as the president said yesterday, we are this far apart. >> the white house is lowering expectations for sunday's meeting, predicting bottom lines, but not breakthroughs. >> new information tonight after a small plane comes crashing into a california hospital. >> m&t bank stadium is getting prep for a battle of a different kind of monster jam, were you will see the biggest and baddest trucks around. export people were killed, including two children, after a small plane crashed into a hospital in california. the single-engine plane came down shortly after takeoff. officials are not sure what caused the crash, but witnesses say it took a nosedive before crashing into the building. no one on the ground was hurt. for people in lambing -- in wyoming. the motive behind a shooting in w
while the economy added 6000 many factory jobs in june, that is a drop in a very big bucket. >> it is lousy. >> congressional leaders were callback to work on saturday. democrats and republicans are united on one point, they don't like what they are hearing so far. >> there is no agreement in private or public. as the president said yesterday, we are this far apart. >> the white house is lowering expectations for sunday's meeting, predicting bottom lines, but not...
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a big rally on wall street. more optimism that greece will be able to work their way for all their financial problems. futures are flat. we could have a quiet day today. lots of talk about the nation's debt limit. negotiators need to reach a limit by july 22 at the latest in order to get enough time for congress to pass legislation in time. the u.s. will be unable to meet its debt obligations august 2. payless shoes honoring members of the military. they are offering a 10% discount to what military personnel and their families. u.s. markets are closed on monday for the fourth of july holiday. i'm jane king reporting for wbal-tv 11 news. back to you. >> you have some good news. i understand the recent bad news on the jobs from. >> lockheed martin continues to shun jobs. the aerospace unit. johns hopkins is cutting some positions. >> 5:23. 82 degrees on tv hill. john collins will help you finalize your plans for the fourth of july weekend. >> and expecting mother took matters into our whole and hand when she canno
a big rally on wall street. more optimism that greece will be able to work their way for all their financial problems. futures are flat. we could have a quiet day today. lots of talk about the nation's debt limit. negotiators need to reach a limit by july 22 at the latest in order to get enough time for congress to pass legislation in time. the u.s. will be unable to meet its debt obligations august 2. payless shoes honoring members of the military. they are offering a 10% discount to what...
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not a big deal. now a front because all that is south of us and we'll have a decent day today. 69 at the airport. humidity is the kind of high. that will be coming down. you'll get more and more comfortable as far as the humidity goes. we're shooting for high temperature around 90. if you watched at the lower eastern shore, you may see some rain to start today. that will stay south of baltimore. >> traffic not looking too bad so far. folks heading back to work. we have some good news to report in the city. the accident at washburn avenue just cleared a few minutes ago. a disabled vehicle on southbound 95 is off to the shoulder at mountain road. traffic should be moving fine. east down 50 at the bay bridge, we have a disabled vehicle blocking the right lane. a few things to watch out for heading out the door this morning. this is the beltway at old court road. that is moving just fine. it looks like no problem spots. this is an 95 south of mountain road. you can see in north and southbound traffic is
not a big deal. now a front because all that is south of us and we'll have a decent day today. 69 at the airport. humidity is the kind of high. that will be coming down. you'll get more and more comfortable as far as the humidity goes. we're shooting for high temperature around 90. if you watched at the lower eastern shore, you may see some rain to start today. that will stay south of baltimore. >> traffic not looking too bad so far. folks heading back to work. we have some good news to...
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i am not a big person on twitter. twitter is not going away soon. they are raising funding and the values will stop at nearly $7 billion. twitter has nearly doubled its worst since december. president obama holding his first ever twitter town hall today. the event begins at 2:00 p.m. today. he is expected to focus on jobs and the economy. the nasdaq popped higher yesterday. moody's downgraded portuguese deabt. automakers includingopal. the epa wants to sell gas and all that contains at least 50% of ethanol. some say this may damage engines and avoid warranties. in three americans now own a smart phone. july happens to be a national cell phone courtesy month. remember to keep your phone on fibered or silent at restaurants. do not do the cell yell and distracting others around you. i'm jane king reporting for wbal-tv 11 news. >> i have never heard that term before. cell yell. we are in the middle of wedding season. many americans are wrapping up plans for their divorces. >> breaking up is hard to do. this is big business. divorced parties are a new th
i am not a big person on twitter. twitter is not going away soon. they are raising funding and the values will stop at nearly $7 billion. twitter has nearly doubled its worst since december. president obama holding his first ever twitter town hall today. the event begins at 2:00 p.m. today. he is expected to focus on jobs and the economy. the nasdaq popped higher yesterday. moody's downgraded portuguese deabt. automakers includingopal. the epa wants to sell gas and all that contains at least...
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the books were big sellers. the final chapter of the film series expected to rake in big bucks. >> thank you. 5:23. six to nine degrees on tv hill. find out what movies are out this weekend. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. with the loss of the shuttle program, do you think the government should continue to invest in manned space flight, or allow it to be privatized? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook page, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> some major movie releases. >> the main characters work with the grind in different ways. >> our lives would be easier if for bosses were not alive. >> going around in a special secret chair. >> trying to sting of their superiors in "horrible bosses." they can stand there were placed managers. the indoor harassment on the job. they have a plan to kill each other as bosses like alcohol. what could possibly go wrong? it is rated r. >> we need to talk. >> kevin james here's the call of
the books were big sellers. the final chapter of the film series expected to rake in big bucks. >> thank you. 5:23. six to nine degrees on tv hill. find out what movies are out this weekend. >> don't forget to e-mail us your response to our water cooler question of the day. with the loss of the shuttle program, do you think the government should continue to invest in manned space flight, or allow it to be privatized? you can share your response at wbaltv.com and on our facebook...
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. >> crews prepare for the big celebration and fireworks show. i am deborah weiner. the skies over baltimore will be colorful as we celebrate america's 235th birthday. george is live on the preparations. >> tomorrow at this time, the harbor will be more crowded. folks will be getting ready for the fireworks show. today we got some insights into the show. the july 4 weekend can be fun but dangerous. one man on the west coast found out this weekend. >> the fireworks are ready for the celebration on monday and the inner harbor. the crews have been working to get the show in place. >> it will be 18 minutes long. it will have about 1400 shells during those 18 minutes. the soundtrack will be a surprise. >> it is a surprise to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the aquarium. some may opt for a homegrown of fireworks show. officials want you to be careful. 8400 people nationwide were rushed to the emergency room last year with injuries from our works. in washington state, a 58-year- old man is in serious condition after homemade fireworks exploded on his face and body. author
. >> crews prepare for the big celebration and fireworks show. i am deborah weiner. the skies over baltimore will be colorful as we celebrate america's 235th birthday. george is live on the preparations. >> tomorrow at this time, the harbor will be more crowded. folks will be getting ready for the fireworks show. today we got some insights into the show. the july 4 weekend can be fun but dangerous. one man on the west coast found out this weekend. >> the fireworks are ready...
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it has become a big thing at wbal to get shady adopted. we're hoping it happens. let's give out the information. you can call, and you can the at the other. -- pets available on the baltimore humane society website. how big is the need right now? >> huge. we just did the baltimore 500, and we had 571 adoptions. that was great. the economy is really taking a hit, and so are we. any help you could give is great. >> one cat could be responsible for 100,000 test. >> all right. we will find you a home shady -- home, shady. if you have a question, you can e-mail it to petquestions@wbaltv.com, or visit our web site, wbaltv.com, or send your questions to pet questions, wbal, 3800 hooper avenue, baltimore, maryland, 21211. coming up next, your maryland lottery numbers, and another check of the insta-weather-plus forecast with ava marie. first, a check of how wall street is performing at this hour. stay with us. and enjoying it less and less? stop paying for second best. upgrade to verizon fios and get tv, internet and phone for just $99.99 a month for a year. want to save
it has become a big thing at wbal to get shady adopted. we're hoping it happens. let's give out the information. you can call, and you can the at the other. -- pets available on the baltimore humane society website. how big is the need right now? >> huge. we just did the baltimore 500, and we had 571 adoptions. that was great. the economy is really taking a hit, and so are we. any help you could give is great. >> one cat could be responsible for 100,000 test. >> all right. we...
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we do have a genuine underlying problem that our debt and deficits are too big. senator mcconnell's approach solves the first problem. it does not solve the second problem. i would like to solve that second problem. >> are you looking at this option as one likely outcome at this point for can you share with us why there is some hope that the talks that have been going on might actually produce them? >> i always have hope. don't you remember my campaign? [laughter] even after being here to 0.5 years, i continue to have hope, because of the american people -- even after being here 2.5 years. there is still good, common sense. all we have to do is a line with that common-sense on this problem and it can get soft. i am assuming that at some point, members of congress are going to listen -- it can get solved. a number of republican former elected officials would say a balanced approach that includes some revenue is the right thing to do. the majority of republican voters say that approach is the right thing to do. the proposal that i was discussing with speaker boehne
we do have a genuine underlying problem that our debt and deficits are too big. senator mcconnell's approach solves the first problem. it does not solve the second problem. i would like to solve that second problem. >> are you looking at this option as one likely outcome at this point for can you share with us why there is some hope that the talks that have been going on might actually produce them? >> i always have hope. don't you remember my campaign? [laughter] even after being...
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that's a big part -- we a cut, raise revenue and invest. but let's start a conversation with what world we are in. not who can throw the biggest number on the table and the most stubborn about saving something were cutting something. it is an idiotic debate we're having and unworthy of our country. this is a whole other theme in the book which we do not have time to talk about. we did not get here by accident. you did not get where you are and i did not get our i.m. on my own. yes there is a lot of people out there is as i got this and i'm going to keep the government out of my life. you got here as a product of the greatest public-private partnership in the history of the world. that's how you got here. and we call this americas at formula for success. it has five parts. we educate our people up to and beyond what ever the level of technology is starting with universal primary and then post secondary education. we invite the world immigrants in, those with low skills and those with high skills, the first round intellectual draft choices, a
that's a big part -- we a cut, raise revenue and invest. but let's start a conversation with what world we are in. not who can throw the biggest number on the table and the most stubborn about saving something were cutting something. it is an idiotic debate we're having and unworthy of our country. this is a whole other theme in the book which we do not have time to talk about. we did not get here by accident. you did not get where you are and i did not get our i.m. on my own. yes there is a...
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now the big game will be on the big screen on san francisco's civic center plaza right in front of city hall and it is free to the public. >>> well, help could be on the way for millions of homeowners struggling to keep a roof over their heads. yesterday senator barbara boxer introduced the helping responsible homeowners act. this will allow people who want to modify their mortgage the opportunity to do so even if the home is worth less than what they paid for it. and the bill appears to be gaining support from other lawmakers. >> so i think people are waking up that it makes sense to help homeowners stay in their house. >> now the bill is also being supported by the national association of realtors. they say it could give the housing market a much needed boost especially for some of the areas still struggling to recover such as contra costa county. realtors there say the tax base has gone down three years in a row. and foreclosures still make upmost of the market. >>> well, the way you watch movies from your home is changing. the new pricing policy that has some customers up in arms. >
now the big game will be on the big screen on san francisco's civic center plaza right in front of city hall and it is free to the public. >>> well, help could be on the way for millions of homeowners struggling to keep a roof over their heads. yesterday senator barbara boxer introduced the helping responsible homeowners act. this will allow people who want to modify their mortgage the opportunity to do so even if the home is worth less than what they paid for it. and the bill appears...
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big fog bank out there. it's up and flying over the hills. temperatures in the 50s for almost everybody, except for the one loan outpost out there. and when you see a west, southwest at 26 miles per hour, i mean that's a sea breeze, gusts over 30 miles per hour at fair field. and sea breeze for everybody. everything is in place for another cool day. temperatures below average a little bit. and then we back off a little bit. low clouds, sun and breezy, but also drizzle, windy. 50s, 60s and 70s and maybe a few mid-80s, but temperatures held in check due to the fog bank and lower pressure on the west coast. looks like we will see a gradual, just slight warming trend. and it does look warm into the weekend, temperatures near normal. >> thank you. >>> nearly two dozen suspicious fires in north hollywood have investigators searching for an arsonists. take a look at that, at least 18 fires have burned apartment buildings, a motor home and several cars since thursday. all of the fires were set early in the morning. one woman left her home to look at
big fog bank out there. it's up and flying over the hills. temperatures in the 50s for almost everybody, except for the one loan outpost out there. and when you see a west, southwest at 26 miles per hour, i mean that's a sea breeze, gusts over 30 miles per hour at fair field. and sea breeze for everybody. everything is in place for another cool day. temperatures below average a little bit. and then we back off a little bit. low clouds, sun and breezy, but also drizzle, windy. 50s, 60s and 70s...
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i don't think it will be a big deal for you here. let's move along and take a look at the san mateo bridge. that traffic is nice heading out to the high-rise. this mornings commute is moving along very nicely on westbound 92 to san mateo bridge and before the dumbarton bridge. if you are driving to the south bay we're off to a nice start there on all the major freeways. it's 4:54 let's go to steve. >>> all right thank you. there has been some talk. not crazy talk but talk. maybe some tropical moisture to get in here. mainly effects sierra, nevada. you can see in the last two. if the high kept building in i would say yeah. but i don't think it will amount to too much. if you see clouds off in the distance that's what it is. tropical moisture wrapping back around. there is a lot of fog and it's on the increase. 57 fairfield. 57 concord. low 60s livermore, mountain view, and san jose. 55 seems rather popular here. oakland, san rafael, and napa. your friday morning super. santa rosa today starting off mostly cloudy. 55. we'll go 65 at no
i don't think it will be a big deal for you here. let's move along and take a look at the san mateo bridge. that traffic is nice heading out to the high-rise. this mornings commute is moving along very nicely on westbound 92 to san mateo bridge and before the dumbarton bridge. if you are driving to the south bay we're off to a nice start there on all the major freeways. it's 4:54 let's go to steve. >>> all right thank you. there has been some talk. not crazy talk but talk. maybe some...
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how long is the weather with us and what does it mean for tomorrow's big holiday? >> we are expecting this to be around the rest of the night. severe thunderstorm watch in effect until midnight. here is a look at one of our tower cameras. it is pouring. water all over our lens here. in fact, you can hear the thunder rumbling outside our studios here. let's take a look at this severe thunderstorm watch and warning. right now live doppler 9000 shows us that we have got basically storms around the dc area. we have several in the dc area. let's zoom into show you what some of the storms are doing and where they are at. some holding hail just north of dc, south of silver spring where you see the purple color. that is where there is hail. damaging wind gusts as a possibility and some locally heavy rain which could lead to flash flooding. here are some of the areas that will be impacted. take a look. just in a couple minutes here. mt. pleasant. columbia heights. parkview. 6:32. out to the west some more storms heating out this way and you can see these storms are going to
how long is the weather with us and what does it mean for tomorrow's big holiday? >> we are expecting this to be around the rest of the night. severe thunderstorm watch in effect until midnight. here is a look at one of our tower cameras. it is pouring. water all over our lens here. in fact, you can hear the thunder rumbling outside our studios here. let's take a look at this severe thunderstorm watch and warning. right now live doppler 9000 shows us that we have got basically storms...
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dust storms actually fairly common this time of year but rarely are they this big or this strong. i didn't know they had monsoons. >> this is their rainy season out there. >> doesn't rain that much though, does it? >> no. actually, it canceled flights and delayed flights. >> i can only imagine. >> we actually -- kind of pleasant outside. yes, it is humid. let's start with temperatures. not crazy hot though. mid-80s downtown. that's reasonable. upper 80s now as you head up into leesburg, martinsburg. down to the south in the low 80s in culpeper. and 81 in fredericksburg. 82 in andrews. not bad. we are in a summer pattern. no doubt about that. muggy storms mainly south and east tonight. pretty much taken them out of the immediate metro area. afternoon showers and thunderstorms possible thursday. and even a better chance of showers and thunderstorms on friday. in fact, thursday nifray mornin be a little bit of a mess. for tonight though let's just say partly cloudy and muggy. some patch fog late. lows 68 to 74 and winds out of the southwest at about 10. inside the beltway in downtown
dust storms actually fairly common this time of year but rarely are they this big or this strong. i didn't know they had monsoons. >> this is their rainy season out there. >> doesn't rain that much though, does it? >> no. actually, it canceled flights and delayed flights. >> i can only imagine. >> we actually -- kind of pleasant outside. yes, it is humid. let's start with temperatures. not crazy hot though. mid-80s downtown. that's reasonable. upper 80s now as you...
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the big crowd. it's -- i don't know, i just play my best tennis. >> she sure won. moving day at the at&t national, rickie fouler made a serious move with a seriously looking outfit. five under front nine, including birdies on three of the first holes. tied for the lead with nick. >> the dc united making some big roster moves this week, hoping to give this team a little extra push. the guy getting all the buzz this week was duane. a two-time mls cup mvp winner. he was able to make his dc united debut tonight. 44th minute. he gets his first assist with the black and red, setting up josh wolfe. 58th minute, game tied at 1. puts the black and red ahead again on the rush. an absolute laser. 84th minute, dc united trying to close out the win, but carlos says i don't think so. dc united and the philadelphia union draw 2-2. >>> the maryland terrapins are being punished by the ncaa for practicing one too many hours last fall. the internships practiced 21 1/4 hours per week. the ncaa only allows 20 hours. the
the big crowd. it's -- i don't know, i just play my best tennis. >> she sure won. moving day at the at&t national, rickie fouler made a serious move with a seriously looking outfit. five under front nine, including birdies on three of the first holes. tied for the lead with nick. >> the dc united making some big roster moves this week, hoping to give this team a little extra push. the guy getting all the buzz this week was duane. a two-time mls cup mvp winner. he was able to...
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but over all the big one going off. maybe saw light sprinkles this evening. no severe thunderstorm warnings issued tonight. that's the good news. we still see a little bit of action on the doppler radar. look at the green you see out to the west basically out towards 66 and 81. we have some showers. light stuff here. not amounting to a whole lot. but around warrenton, chantilly getting some light showers and bethesda getting light sprinkles as well. 73 in leesburg. all the way down to 69 in martinsburg. now, what we're expecting the next few days, cloudy but dry as you're heading back to work and then becoming sunny and hot in a lot of places. chance of showers and thunderstorms do remain with us pretty much all week. the frontal system doesn't really want to move on that quickly through. mere is the future cast -- here is the future cast. maybe to the bay we can see some activity. maybe thunderstorm or moderate rainfall there. tomorrow morning some cloudy conditions. the clouds do start to clear upstarting from the north and then heading down to the south. n
but over all the big one going off. maybe saw light sprinkles this evening. no severe thunderstorm warnings issued tonight. that's the good news. we still see a little bit of action on the doppler radar. look at the green you see out to the west basically out towards 66 and 81. we have some showers. light stuff here. not amounting to a whole lot. but around warrenton, chantilly getting some light showers and bethesda getting light sprinkles as well. 73 in leesburg. all the way down to 69 in...
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it's a big storm too between hagerstown and martinsburg. this will produce incredible amounts of rain. so you already had heavy rain tonight and don't cross the street by car or by foot if it is flooded. where will these go in the next hour? they're generally going to go off to the north and to the east. and this is going to hold together, the one that is going to go through hagerstown. the rest weaken a little bit as they cross i81. but because they're going to cross i81, some of our western suburbs will have kind of a wet commute tomorrow morning. just a residual moisture. satellite picture, radar combined, we'll go down to the gulf. this could be the next tropical system. not terribly well organized but it's hammering florida with rainfall. that's good. they've had a hard time getting rain on the west side of 75 and earn naples and now they're -- around naples and now they're getting it. the rest of florida has been getting good rain the rest of of the week. we'll move northward. the main focus is going to be this main frontal boundary.
it's a big storm too between hagerstown and martinsburg. this will produce incredible amounts of rain. so you already had heavy rain tonight and don't cross the street by car or by foot if it is flooded. where will these go in the next hour? they're generally going to go off to the north and to the east. and this is going to hold together, the one that is going to go through hagerstown. the rest weaken a little bit as they cross i81. but because they're going to cross i81, some of our western...
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the big flag tie on because it's the 4th of july. happy 255th. that's if i'm doing my math right. >> freedom from great britain, that a lot of people don't know. >> you're right. that's stunning. reputation on back on the day. >> let's go to weather before we really get in trouble. talking about temperatures in the 70s. 81 by 9:00. 89 by noon. code orange alert day. unhealthy for sensitive groups. any respiratory ailments, young and old, limit your outside time. yes, a thunderstorm symbol. we could see a few more thunderstorms this afternoon. potentially a couple of strong ones. big ones yesterday moving away. overnight a few showers out of west virginia. they have pretty much fizzled. 60s in new york state. pennsylvania, in the 70s. 80 in raleigh. warm across the eastern u.s., even into places like des moines and chicago and the great lakes. they are still in the 60s. check it out. holding below the 90-degree mark around the bay. most of us 90 to 91 and 92. kris is checking out the roads. >> reporter: 395 northbound into the district, no problem
the big flag tie on because it's the 4th of july. happy 255th. that's if i'm doing my math right. >> freedom from great britain, that a lot of people don't know. >> you're right. that's stunning. reputation on back on the day. >> let's go to weather before we really get in trouble. talking about temperatures in the 70s. 81 by 9:00. 89 by noon. code orange alert day. unhealthy for sensitive groups. any respiratory ailments, young and old, limit your outside time. yes, a...
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big dogs. >>> nasa begins final preparation for the last shuttle mission. >>> a local champion takes home the top prize as the most famous eating competition in the world. >>> good morning! welcome back to 9news now. 4:44 on this tuesday morning. howard bernstein is here right in the d.c. area, it turned out to be a lovely night for the fireworks. they went off without rain spoiling. >> that's what we were hoping for. northern neck, up toward hagerstown, those showers were a little bit more than i thought. i thought everything would be south and east. they still got hit the hardest. places down toward richmond williamsburg and norfolk got hammered yesterday afternoon. where it was more hit-or-miss. this morning, we're starting out fairly quiet. we'll have sunshine moving in. temperatures in the upper 70s. mid-80s by noon. maybe you won't notice the winds today. they'll be rather light. they'll be turning from the north to the south during the afternoon. by 4:00, around 90. isolated storm or two can't be ruled out. coverage looks sparse. by 8:00, middle 80s as the winds will be southe
big dogs. >>> nasa begins final preparation for the last shuttle mission. >>> a local champion takes home the top prize as the most famous eating competition in the world. >>> good morning! welcome back to 9news now. 4:44 on this tuesday morning. howard bernstein is here right in the d.c. area, it turned out to be a lovely night for the fireworks. they went off without rain spoiling. >> that's what we were hoping for. northern neck, up toward hagerstown, those...
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. >>> a big federal contractor may be house hunting. bechtel says it is considering moving its offices out of frederick to another location in the washington area. the frederick news post reports the san francisco-based company told its 2,000 workers on thursday that leases on the frederick offices are up for renewal. the company has coordinated many international projects including nuclear reactors and $2.3 billion in construction contracts in iraq. so, you know, you can imagine a lot of areas are going to start bidding on those. >> yeah. >> they're going to try to get a better deal on the current lease. >> the thought had occurred. could be a little bit of a negotiation tactic. >> you would think leases are lower than in the washington area. interesting. >> we'll see if they can get a deal somewhere else. >> metro says its trains are meeting all of the agency's on- time goals now. >> a closer look at the numbers is revealing something else. >> olga breese is in for howard bernstein with our forecast today. we could use a little breeze
. >>> a big federal contractor may be house hunting. bechtel says it is considering moving its offices out of frederick to another location in the washington area. the frederick news post reports the san francisco-based company told its 2,000 workers on thursday that leases on the frederick offices are up for renewal. the company has coordinated many international projects including nuclear reactors and $2.3 billion in construction contracts in iraq. so, you know, you can imagine a lot...
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as the season of the mud bugs draws to an end, the hungry gathered for a big crawfish boil hosted by the cajun experience. they were on the menu and in addition to dining, there was dancing with louisiana senators david vitter and his family. also having a good time. our very own andrea roane and she sucks the head and pinches the tail. all right. >> yes, we do. >> you can get more on the blog. >> they're having a big $35 all you can eat weekend and they're going to go fast. >> heard you were good at eating. >>> thank you for watching 9news now at 6:00 a.
as the season of the mud bugs draws to an end, the hungry gathered for a big crawfish boil hosted by the cajun experience. they were on the menu and in addition to dining, there was dancing with louisiana senators david vitter and his family. also having a good time. our very own andrea roane and she sucks the head and pinches the tail. all right. >> yes, we do. >> you can get more on the blog. >> they're having a big $35 all you can eat weekend and they're going to go fast....
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for a big celebration. happy 4th of july, everyone. people are probably sleeping in, but you to prepare once you get here to the national mall. here's what you can bring, you want to bring your cooler with your food and water, plenty to drink. speaking of, drink plenty of it today, because as howard said, temperatures in the 90s. you don't want to forget sunglasses, and andrea, the fan has come in handy this summer. you will need it today. if you follow those rules, you can have a good time, celebrating, come earlly and mark your spot. the show at 9:10 exactly, going on for 17 minutes, and also, here's what you don't want to bring. you can't bring alcohol on the national mall. no glass bottles, pets, or grills. if you follow those rules, you'll have a good time celebrating. >> i'm expecting big fireworks, bigger than california because it's washington, dc. >> we are expecting a great time and beautiful fireworks. >> reporter: there will be extra security today. you can bet on that. there will also be at lea
for a big celebration. happy 4th of july, everyone. people are probably sleeping in, but you to prepare once you get here to the national mall. here's what you can bring, you want to bring your cooler with your food and water, plenty to drink. speaking of, drink plenty of it today, because as howard said, temperatures in the 90s. you don't want to forget sunglasses, and andrea, the fan has come in handy this summer. you will need it today. if you follow those rules, you can have a good time,...
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you're not a big fan of the heat, andrea but we can handle this. we'll only see a slight chance for a thunderstorm this afternoon. rain chances will be lower today. coming up a little bit tomorrow and on thursday as well. hey, temperatures this morning in the mid-70s. we'll climb to the middle 80s by noon. you want to go to the pool this afternoon, maybe didn't like it yesterday. it was too cloudy. we'll see more sunshine. except like yesterday, we've got the code orange air quality. some showers last night. got a couple. boy, 9:00, fireworks down from richmond to williamsburg. even parts of the northern neck at southern maryland. damp there and also to the north and west. some sprinkles overnight. those things are pulling away quickly. we're down to the northern neck. this is readville and newland. there may be a leftover sprinkle in st. mary's county. temps running 60s northwest to 70s in town. monika has the latest timesaver traffic. >> good morning, everybody. if you're planning to head out around town, there is only one issue right now. that's
you're not a big fan of the heat, andrea but we can handle this. we'll only see a slight chance for a thunderstorm this afternoon. rain chances will be lower today. coming up a little bit tomorrow and on thursday as well. hey, temperatures this morning in the mid-70s. we'll climb to the middle 80s by noon. you want to go to the pool this afternoon, maybe didn't like it yesterday. it was too cloudy. we'll see more sunshine. except like yesterday, we've got the code orange air quality. some...
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right now, no big issues to report. we get into your timesaver traffic report, halfway through the 5:00 hour, green light is on because we're moving all over the place. let's take a closer look inside the district as promised. we begin in georgetown. if you're making the right out of rosslyn crossing the key bridge via m street, everything obviously still very nice and quiet. also in northwest, move the shot over to georgia avenue and irving street. everything out here remains incident free. in southeast, same situation on maryland avenue near h street and benning road. as far as your rails are concerned, trains, all of them, appear to be on time. great news there. still ahead, we're taking a look at the gw parkway in virginia. that's in my next traffic report at 5:39. now back to andrea and mike. >> from the gw parkway to the bw parkway, police are looking for the man who caused a shutdown on that span. >> this was scary. police say the man tapped on the back of a speed camera vehicle with a gun. the contractor inside
right now, no big issues to report. we get into your timesaver traffic report, halfway through the 5:00 hour, green light is on because we're moving all over the place. let's take a closer look inside the district as promised. we begin in georgetown. if you're making the right out of rosslyn crossing the key bridge via m street, everything obviously still very nice and quiet. also in northwest, move the shot over to georgia avenue and irving street. everything out here remains incident free. in...
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food, fire works and fun are a big -- fireworks and fun and are a big part of your holiday but take caution with the sparklers around the water and the grill. remember about the dangers of fire works. and the commission said there are 200 injuries every day from sparklers and homemade explosives. the small sticks are like dynamite. for fireworks approved for consumer use, keep a bucket or a hose close and keep children at a distance and keep the pets indoors. the last blast can easily scare them. before you let the kids take a splash into the water have them swim with a buddy. make sure to assign a designated watcher to keep an eye on them and a big safety plus, a fence around the fool with a gate alarm. and install anti-intrapment drain covers. so don't get burned by a case of food poisoning. and the usda said that one out of six people get sick from e. coli and other food-borne illnesses every year. don't keep them out for more than an hour. the steps are all part of making sure that your july 4th is happy and safe. if you look at our deckout, you will not see a grill. that is because the
food, fire works and fun are a big -- fireworks and fun and are a big part of your holiday but take caution with the sparklers around the water and the grill. remember about the dangers of fire works. and the commission said there are 200 injuries every day from sparklers and homemade explosives. the small sticks are like dynamite. for fireworks approved for consumer use, keep a bucket or a hose close and keep children at a distance and keep the pets indoors. the last blast can easily scare...
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by 9:00, that's when we are getting ready for the big fireworks show tonight. right now this model is saying showers out to the west. leesburg, manassas, maybe some thunderstorms as well in the mountains and then through manassas as well, as late as 11:00 tonight, culpeper too possibly could still see storms as well. overnight, the severe threat diminishing, but we could see some showers and storms to the south of us and stray ones tomorrow once again. tonight mostly cloudy and mild. showers and storms heavy and severe to the south. lows 66 to 74 degrees. around town, near mid 70s, but 69 in leesburg. 65 in frederick. here's a quick look at your seven-day forecast. temperature wise, around seasonal. we have a chance for showers and thunderstorms. this frontal system flirting with us and i think for tonight, you hear thunder and lightning. it could be dangerous. >> it's going to be touch and go for some fireworks. >> all right annie, thanks very much. >> brett is talking about old school stuff. >> did you jump rope? >> absolutely. >> i jumped rope in gym class.
by 9:00, that's when we are getting ready for the big fireworks show tonight. right now this model is saying showers out to the west. leesburg, manassas, maybe some thunderstorms as well in the mountains and then through manassas as well, as late as 11:00 tonight, culpeper too possibly could still see storms as well. overnight, the severe threat diminishing, but we could see some showers and storms to the south of us and stray ones tomorrow once again. tonight mostly cloudy and mild. showers...
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on interstate 66 where an accident is causing some big problems this rush hour. the westbound lanes are shut down now because of a tractor trailer accident. the cab of the vehicle became separated from its load near oakton, virginia, the truck that was hauling hay caught on fire. the westbound lanes of 66 were backed up for several hours while firefighters sprayed down the hay. the driver of the truck was not hurt. now westbound traffic is being diverted on to route 123 this evening. >> they have been without power now for nearly two days. coming up, the rare step they have to take to get the power back on for folks in north arlington. anny. >> and we're looking at some really nice conditions tonight. here's a look at doppler radar where we have a few storms. we'll talk about the increase in humidity coming up a little later. >>> over international monetary fund chief domonique strauss- kahn may be trouble for now, but his legal troubles are far from over. filed a former complaint of attempted rape against strauss- kahn today in paris. claims he tried to sexually
on interstate 66 where an accident is causing some big problems this rush hour. the westbound lanes are shut down now because of a tractor trailer accident. the cab of the vehicle became separated from its load near oakton, virginia, the truck that was hauling hay caught on fire. the westbound lanes of 66 were backed up for several hours while firefighters sprayed down the hay. the driver of the truck was not hurt. now westbound traffic is being diverted on to route 123 this evening. >>...